French pharmacologist.

Pharmacien-major at the Hôtel des Invalides. Chief pharmacist of the German and Portuguese armies. Member of the Collège de phamacie de Paris (1759) and of the Académie des sciences (1766). Edited articles on bile and borax for the Encyclopédie. Published Analyse chimique des eaux minérales de Passy (Paris, 1755) and numerous other pharmacological works.